US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Hurrah Records HS-1003
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
HS-1003-A StereoRunout Side A etched
HS-1003-B StereoRunout Side B etched
Charlie Apple And His Banjo BuddiesArkansas Traveler
Vinyl pressings
Arkansas Traveler
by Charlie Apple And His Banjo Buddies · 1962
12 pressings2 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Arkansas Traveler was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
How to spot a first pressing of Arkansas Traveler
2 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Pirouette Records RFM 75Promenade RFM 75
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
RFM-75-AA Side Label
RFM-75-BB Side Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | US | Hurrah Records HS-1003First yearLP | LP |
| 1962 | US | Pirouette Records RFM 75 / Promenade RFM 75First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Tiara Records TST 544LP | LP |
| ? | New Zealand | Spin-O-Rama SP 176LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Diplomat Records D-2613LP | LP |
| ? | US | Diplomat Records DS-2613LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | US | Diplomat Records RFM 75 / Promenade RFM 75LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | US | Tiara Records TMT 7544LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Promenade 2253LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Diplomat Records DS 2253 / Diplomat Records RFM 75LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Hurrah Records HS-1003LP | LP |
| ? | US | Pirouette Records RFM 75LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Ring Ring The Banjo
- A2Bill Bailey
- A3Oh Susanna
- A4Rings On Her Fingers
- A5Coming Through The Rye
- A6In The Good Old Summertime
- B1Arkansas Traveler
- B2My Blushing Rosie
- B3Stars And Stripes Forever
- B4Goodbye Little Girl Goodbye
- B5Man On The Flying Trapeze
- B6Bedelia
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Arkansas Traveler are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Arkansas Traveler are listed here, from 2 countries.
When was Arkansas Traveler first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US. One of them is Hurrah Records HS-1003.
How do I tell if my copy of Arkansas Traveler is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HS-1003, RFM 75) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, HS-1003-A Stereo and HS-1003-B Stereo. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Arkansas Traveler on vinyl worth?
It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.